Nil by Mouth

Sabbatical

April 2014 •English

After his mother suffers a stroke, Ben Hardin returns to his rural hometown to care for her and complete his most recent book. While home, his relationships with family and friends are strained and tested.

Osuba

January 2019 •

When love can hurt and be dangerous, when men can be violent and become crazy, when women have no way to defend themself there is nothing left on earth. Osuba is a visual expression and emotional trip about this huge problem in the world. Violence, anger, obsession, fear, war all this can start easy and quick.

Coming Down

January 1997 •English

A group of friends come to Gary's flat after a hard night's clubbing, take more drugs and chill out until the next morning.

Bänken

March 1982 •Swedish

A gentleman joins two alcoholics on a bench.

A Cop Movie

October 2021 •Spanish

This documentary walks the line between fact and fiction, delving into corruption in the Mexican police through the experiences of two officers.

Where the Crawdads Sing

July 2022 •English

Abandoned by her family, Kya raises herself all alone in the marshes outside of her small town. When her former boyfriend is found dead, Kya is instantly branded by the local townspeople and law enforcement as the prime suspect for his murder.

Prom Night

June 2020 •Serbian

Three best friends ditch their high school prom dance. The night that follows unravels their hidden and suppressed desires which cast a glimpse of the emotional bewilderment of a whole generation.

Nüans

February 2024 •Turkish

London Symphony

March 1955 •English

Impressionistic glimpses of London life from early morning to rush hour.

365 Decision Time

November 2012 •English

A family drama dealing with real life events. It tells the story of a typical middle class family living in the United States and the dramatic real-world issues they confront that threatens to break the family unity apart.

Mad Dogs and Englishmen

June 1995 •English

Gorgeous Antonia is on a dangerous downward spiral caused by an addiction to heroin when she meets Mike, a tough drifter who helps her score more smack. Although they're not attracted to each other initially, Antonia and Mike eventually give in to their growing feelings for each other. But this leads to a dilemma: How does Mike help the woman he now loves kick her addiction?

Side Effects

February 2013 •English

A woman turns to prescription medication as a way of handling her anxiety concerning her husband's upcoming release from prison.

The Saint of Southall

January 2020 •English

It Ends with Us

August 2024 •English

When a woman's first love suddenly reenters her life, her relationship with a charming, but abusive neurosurgeon is upended, and she realizes she must learn to rely on her own strength to make an impossible choice for her future.

Dog Skin

August 2019 •English

A homeless man living in a derelict building is obsessed with a vision of a mysterious woman that visits him every night. Inspired by a fable from the Santal Parganas Folklore.

Anna and the Wolves

June 1973 •Spanish

The young but traveled Ana arrives in a manor in the countryside of Spain to work as nanny of three girls and finds a dysfunctional family.

Welcome to Marwen

December 2018 •English

When a devastating attack shatters Mark Hogancamp and wipes away all memories, no one expected recovery. Putting together pieces from his old and new life, Mark meticulously creates a wondrous town named Marwen where he can heal and be heroic. As he builds an astonishing art installation — a testament to the most powerful women he knows — through his fantasy world, he draws strength to triumph in the real one.

Navajeros

October 1980 •Spanish

A chronicle of the life of Jaro, the leader of a juvenile delinquent gang, depicting his rise from street urchin to outlaw anti-hero on the way to his inevitable end.

Pressure

November 1976 •English

A British-born younger son of an immigrant family from Trinidad finds himself adrift between two cultures.

1 Out of 7

March 2012 •English

Runaway teen Lexi find herself alone and pregnant on the streets. Seemingly beyond hope, she must turn to Devon, a woman with her own demons, to help her find a way back from her past mistakes.